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Infrared camera Bob 04 H260 at 1:38pm 02.03.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1695 There are now some small inexpensive infrared cameras that interface to a smart phone. Could one of
Tip: Sugru abarrow at 12:35pm 02.03.15 Ask All Sailors 4/1746 I thought I'd pass information on a product I found recently. It's called "Sugru". It's moldable rub
PNW Cruisers Terry Cox at 12:30pm 02.03.15 Pacific North West Cruisers 96/10511 Lots of views, but almost no replies. Looking for some minimal participation and/or contribution. An
Florida anchoring survey Terry in Naples at 11:40am 02.03.15 Ask All Sailors 3/1053 I just received this excerpt from the Naples City Managers office on the results of the anchoring su
Bilge Pump Basics Warren Milberg at 10:37am 02.03.15 Ask All Sailors 3/1608 This is worth a read.... Bilge Pump Basics - Seaworthy Magazine - BoatUS (http://www.boatus.co
3GM30F Fuel Leak at Injector Pump (1) PGIJon at 10:01am 02.03.15 Engines and Propulsion 4/2693 I recently noticed a fuel leak and traced it down with the use of colored tissue papers to the High
sailboat access marina? Dragon Fly at 9:50am 02.03.15 Bigger Boats 2/1116 Moving to Citrus County Florida, near Crystal River, inverness, hernando; SEEKING A FULL SERVIC
Inexpensive scupper cover for C22 (1) Jacktar at 9:48am 02.03.15 Catalina 22 5/1210 I read many options in the forum for covers for the cockpit scuppers in the old design C22. My 1983
Removing diesel air heater on B36CC donvanv at 9:44am 02.03.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/831 Has anyone removed, repaired or replaced the diesel cabin heater on a B36CC? My heater is not workin
Hunter 40.5 Volvo Penta Tachometer davidpackwood at 9:01am 02.03.15 Big Boats 6/2204 My Volvo Penta Tachometer has decided to stop working! I called Volvo Penta and they gave me the pa
Looking for a hand crank for a Yanmar Wildcat1 at 7:23am 02.03.15 The Cherubini Hunters 28/8945 Hello all, I am currently looking for hand starting mechanism for a 3QM30 Yanmar. I have a working e
Replacing Glow Plugs SPLETS at 6:40am 02.03.15 Ask All Sailors 2/1066 My Universal 25XP starts and runs fine, but the engine is 24 years old, Do you replace the glow plug
Forward hatch detach (2) Stan Linado at 6:19am 02.03.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/743 In the process of opening the Bomar forward hatch on my '89 Cat 25 the white plexiglass detached fro
A question for Hunter 36 owners jimlarsen at 9:06pm 02.02.15 Mid-Size Boats 9/2759 Do you ever wish you bought the 33 instead? We currently own a 240 and we are looking at a 2004 Hun
C30 Leaks into Cabin Jongleur at 7:48pm 02.02.15 Catalina 30 4/2384 I have tried to find all the little leaks in my boat, but a couple of them plum evade me. One
new engine swank at 6:54pm 02.02.15 Engines and Propulsion 1/1203 I am replacing a universal m4-30 with a Yanmar 2GM20F. On my 1980 30ft. Catalina tall mast. Does any
New owner (6) tango_51 at 6:47pm 02.02.15 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1461 WOoo hoo We're now the new owners of 1982 hunter 33 Cherubini hull 577...
1974 cal 2 27 all paperwork. Owners manuals, engine manuals Dsailin1 at 6:07pm 02.02.15 Cal 21/6371 I just purchased a 1974 Cal 2 27. I am gutting the interior and refitting the boat. It seems the
Experience with these outhaul cars? Dan_Y at 5:18pm 02.02.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1308 I'm contemplating an upgrade to an outhaul car in place of the brass slider I currently use on my '9
where to buy stove parts Ken Cross at 5:05pm 02.02.15 Ask All Sailors 3/1006 I've been looking online for a new oven rack for our Origo 6000 stove. I've tried local sources an

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Universal 25xp. No start. john renfro at 12:05pm 09.18.23 Anyone recognize this sound from starter? Was running fine 2 weeks ago. The starter solenoid is no
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question. dmax at 12:02pm 09.18.23 Cruising the north side of Long Island (the Sound) would be a lot safer and more fun. Lots of places
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles LloydB at 11:54am 09.18.23 I may be overthinking this but in my mind a through hole fitting in my boat if I had one is not a sa
Possible Air leak in M25 fuel line? Sinnerman at 11:45am 09.18.23 If it stalls, try removing the deck fill cap to vent the tank and see if it comes back to life. If i
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question. Monsterfish at 11:41am 09.18.23 Glad you are enjoying the boat and loving sailing. Coastal sailing in an 18' boat of any kind on t
Universal 25xp. No start. Sinnerman at 11:39am 09.18.23 Looks like it had salt water inside it at one time...
Yanmar Diesel stalls when underway dlochner at 11:33am 09.18.23 Clogged fuel filters Clogged fuel lines Air leak in the fuel line
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question. dlochner at 11:30am 09.18.23 Glad you are enjoying the boat and loving sailing. Coastal sailing in an 18' boat of any kind on th
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question. Monsterfish at 11:26am 09.18.23 Thank you. This is super helpful!
310 questions from a potential buyer Calif. Ted at 11:23am 09.18.23
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles Calif. Ted at 11:16am 09.18.23 Put a wire tie on and forget about it, NOBODY is ever going to look at it again anyway. I've had CG
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question. BarryL at 11:03am 09.18.23 Hi, Sounds like your having a great time with your boat! Most people I know would trailer the boat
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question. Monsterfish at 10:52am 09.18.23 Thank you, Ralph! Yes, we started documenting our little trips recently and thinking of putting up
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question. Ralph Johnstone at 10:47am 09.18.23 Welcome to the poor side of town. nd a half. Make sure you take a camera with you. Sorry, but I'm
Yanmar Diesel stalls when underway kappykaplan at 10:42am 09.18.23 Has your mixing elbow been checked recently ? Blockage may be causing problems. :plus:
Marine head conversion to MSD972 in a 24ft yacht AaronD at 10:04am 09.18.23 I'm the new custodian of a 1969 Paceship Westwind 24 sailing yacht. There's a waste outlet on the s
Yanmar Diesel stalls when underway Ralph Johnstone at 10:02am 09.18.23 I noticed that there is not a loop between my muffler and the transom, and the muffler sits below t
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles Dalliance at 9:52am 09.18.23
Yanmar Diesel stalls when underway Davidasailor26 at 9:49am 09.18.23
bulge water Dalliance at 9:45am 09.18.23 Keel bolts?

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